Antium

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Antium n sg (genitive Antiī or Antī); second declension

  1. Anzio (a city in Italy)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

  • Ancient Greek: Ἄντιον (Ántion)
  • Italian: Anzio

References

  • Antium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Antium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Antium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly